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Learning for a Sustainable Future
LSF’s mission is to promote, through education, the knowledge, skills, values, perspectives, and practices essential to a sustainable future. Our goal is to work together with educators, students, parents, government, community members and business leaders to integrate the concepts and principles of sustainable development into education policy, school curricula, teacher education, and lifelong learning across Canada
Interpretive Guides Association
The Interpretive Guides Association is a not-for-profit professional body representing interpretive guides, outdoor leaders, and educators who connect people to Canada’s natural and cultural areas. We believe that meaningful, enjoyable, and memorable experiences can be fostered through interpretation and safe guiding practices. Interpretation is an incredible communication tool that helps weave the natural heritage and history of the places we are taking our guests into engaging stories and meaningful experiences to help people feel a personal connection to the landscapes and history they are immersed in. Like any professionals, interpreters, guides ...
imaginED: education that inspires
imaginED is a blog designed to support and enable imagination-focused teaching in all contexts, from formal to alternative learning contexts, and from primary school through higher education. imaginED is about education that inspires all learners. To support outdoor learning, imaginED develops and shares research, resources and practices on Imaginative Ecological Education, or IEE, teaching practices.
Imaginative Ecological Education (IEE) blends imagination-focused teaching with Place-based teaching. The overall aim of the IEE approach is to provide powerful learning opportunities that also cultivate students’ understanding of the connectedness ...
GreenLearning
GreenLearning creates free education programs about energy, climate change and the green economy that engage and empower students to create positive change for our evolving world. Our programs include both hands-on and critical thinking activities to equip teachers with the educational tools they need to help students understand complex environmental issues.
We believe that environmental education is enhanced when young learners have the opportunity to go outside and connect with nature. That’s why several of our programs include activities that bring the learning outdoors. GreenLearning’s programs go further by enabling young people to take ...
Green Teacher
Mission
We enhance environmental literacy among young learners by equipping both practicing and aspiring environmental educators in all educational contexts with innovative, relevant, evidence-based resources.
Vision
Each successive generation of young learners is more environmentally literate than the last.
Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants
Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants runs digital broadcasts connecting scientists and explorers with kids through 40+ monthly free, live, interactive programs. These inspire and engage kids to think more about the diverse world around them and specifically gets them outdoors through their BackyardBio global nature campaign held every May
The Classroom Gardener
The Classroom Gardener is a collaborative project between Room To Play Educational Consulting and Victory Gardens Vancouver. Our consultations and curated kits offer practical school garden expertise for non-profits, government agencies, community partners, school districts, and university faculties.
The Classroom Gardener offers researched and responsive whole system thinking with proven solutions for start up, maintenance, enhanced use, and seasonal frustrations associated with school garden use. We offer comprehensive and relevant pedagogical applications that support the daily practice of education professionals to ensure school gardens become ...
